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Which sentences state a claim? Choose three answers.Driver education programs are offered to sophomores at local high schools.Students should have vision tests before they can operate motor vehicles.Driving classes should add instruction about the dangers of texting and driving.Mr. Graber is the Behind-the-Wheel instructor at our high school.Behind-the-wheel courses ought to include driving time on local highways.

A
Driver education programs are offered to sophomores at local high schools.
B
Students should have vision tests before they can operate motor vehicles.
C
Driving classes should add instruction about the dangers of texting and driving.
D
Mr. Graber is the Behind-the-Wheel instructor at our high school.
E
Behind-the-wheel courses ought to include driving time on local highways.
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A health teacher gives a class the assignment below.Review your class notes about nutrition. Decide what you consider the most important rule of good nutrition for high school students. Write a claim and support it with reasons and evidence.

A
Breakfast is essential, and every adolescent can choose a favorite cereal or bagel to begin the day with carbohydrates.
B
Don’t push that snooze alarm one more time; you need to get out of bed and make time for a healthy breakfast to start your day right.
C
Eating breakfast is the key to adolescent good health because it recharges energy levels, boosts brain function, and promotes healthy choices.
D
If you ever find yourself yawning on the bus or dozing off in class, the key to waking up your teenage brain lies on your morning breakfast table.
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Which sentence is the best hook for a speech persuading a community to build a skate park?

A
Surfing was popular in the 1950s, and skating developed as a land version of surfing.
B
Did you know that skateboarding has become one of the three most popular participation sports in the US?
C
Public parks are preserved natural land funded by town and local governments for public use.
D
What are the most common injuries associated with the sport of skating or skateboarding?
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Read the presentation assignment.Research four in-state colleges. Learn about each school, including its location and population. Then gather information about the courses of study offered at each school. You should also collect other interesting facts, such as school colors, mascots, and athletic offerings. You will present a speech to your classmates that explains your findings, and we will save the results. This information will be of great value in the next few years.

A
college professors.
B
college students.
C
high school teachers.
D
high school students.
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Which image best supports the claim that young people can make improvements to the environment?

A
Option
B
Option
C
Option
D
Option
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Read the claim and reason.Claim: Our school cafeteria should offer more meatless main dishes.Reason: There are a significant number of vegetarians attending our school.

A
The results of a student survey suggest that twenty-three percent of the students consider themselves vegetarians.
B
Though school food is funded by state and county governments, the menu is determined by school cafeteria staff.
C
Salads and meatless pasta dishes add variety to school menus and provide vegetarians with possible choices.
D
Vegetarians rely on beans, nuts, and Greek yogurt as alternate sources of protein in their diets.
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Read the claim and reason.Claim: Our school should start a Shakespearean student society.Reason: Students are introduced to Shakespeare’s writing once they enter high school.

A
William Shakespeare’s plays were performed to enthusiastic audiences in sixteenth-century England.
B
Our school offers a variety of clubs, ranging from foreign language to chess.
C
Three Shakespearean plays are studied in ninth grade, including the tragedy Romeo and Juliet.
D
Student clubs meet after school Monday through Thursday, and over seventy-five percent of the student body participates.
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Read the presentation assignment a teacher requires before summer vacation begins.Research the risks of summer vacation. Determine the leading causes of accidents and injuries for local youth. Your sources must include at least one interview, such as a doctor, camp counselor, or lifeguard. Create a presentation that explains your findings and will prepare your classmates for the months ahead.

A
to demonstrate a skill
B
to provide information
C
to persuade about a cause
D
to entertain with a story
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A science teacher gives the following speech.Prepare a brief speech to accompany your science project. The speech will be presented to a faculty panel selected as judges. Include a summary of your hypothesis, methods, and results. Provide an explanation of any pictures or charts on your poster. Also, please share any complications you encountered during the science fair process.

A
young students
B
peers at the science fair
C
teacher evaluators
D
science professionals
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Review the image.

Question illustration
A
a cartoon image of a worker at a recycling center
B
a heading and brief supporting evidence
C
a border of colorful geometric shapes
D
a summary of why people should recycle
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A health teacher gives a class the assignment below.Review your class notes about nutrition. Decide what you consider the most important rule of good nutrition for high school students. Write a claim and support it with reasons and evidence.

A
Breakfast is essential, and every adolescent can choose a favorite cereal or bagel to begin the day with carbohydrates.
B
Don’t push that snooze alarm one more time; you need to get out of bed and make time for a healthy breakfast to start your day right.
C
Eating breakfast is the key to adolescent good health because it recharges energy levels, boosts brain function, and promotes healthy choices.
D
If you ever find yourself yawning on the bus or dozing off in class, the key to waking up your teenage brain lies on your morning breakfast table.
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Which image best supports the claim that young people can make improvements to the environment?

A
Option
B
Option
C
Option
D
Option
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Which image best supports the claim that competing in a community run is a great way to encourage people of all ages to exercise?

A
Option
B
Option
C
Option
D
Option
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Which reasons support this claim? Choose three answers.

A
Youth lacrosse consists of four ten-minute quarters.
B
The school lacrosse club has thirty-five regular attendees.
C
Funding is available for one sport to be added.
D
Sporting goods stores often sell lacrosse sticks.
E
Other high school lacrosse teams are seeking opponents.
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Review the image.

Question illustration
A
animation that allows the seat belt to open and close
B
animation of a cartoon driver giving a “thumbs up”
C
a paragraph describing the history of seat belt laws
D
a fact about seat belts preventing injuries in car accidents
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Review the image.

Question illustration
A
a cartoon image of a worker at a recycling center
B
a heading and brief supporting evidence
C
a border of colorful geometric shapes
D
a summary of why people should recycle
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Read the claim and reason.Claim: Our school cafeteria should offer more meatless main dishes.Reason: There are a significant number of vegetarians attending our school.

A
The results of a student survey suggest that twenty-three percent of the students consider themselves vegetarians.
B
Though school food is funded by state and county governments, the menu is determined by school cafeteria staff.
C
Salads and meatless pasta dishes add variety to school menus and provide vegetarians with possible choices.
D
Vegetarians rely on beans, nuts, and Greek yogurt as alternate sources of protein in their diets.
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A science teacher gives the following speech.Prepare a brief speech to accompany your science project. The speech will be presented to a faculty panel selected as judges. Include a summary of your hypothesis, methods, and results. Provide an explanation of any pictures or charts on your poster. Also, please share any complications you encountered during the science fair process.

A
young students
B
peers at the science fair
C
teacher evaluators
D
science professionals
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Review the image.

Question illustration
A
inventing computer applications.
B
creating new Internet sites.
C
setting up a home network system.
D
learning basic keyboarding skills.
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Read this conclusion.I am grateful that so many people came to support the library. I assert again that the library should not be demolished. There are several reasons to maintain this building in its current location. Please let your voice be heard in tomorrow’s county meeting. Cast your vote in favor of this prized institution.

A
restate the claim.
B
share a humorous story.
C
summarize key points.
D
close with a call to action.

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